(EMT-B) Prefixes Flashcards by Jeremy Beam

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a- (or an-)

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absence, without

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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toward

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algia-

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painful condition

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ambi-

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both

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angio-

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tube, blood vessel

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ante-

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before, in front

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anti-

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against

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athro-

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joint

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bi-

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two

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brady-

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slow

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cardio-

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heart

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cephalo-

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head

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cerebro-

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brain

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chole-

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bile

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circum-

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around

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co-

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with

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contra-

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against

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cost-

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pertaining to rib

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cyt-

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sac

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derma-

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skin

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di-

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twice, double

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dys-

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difficult, painful

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en-

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in

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endo-

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inner, inside

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entero-

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intestine

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epi-

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upon, on the outside

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erythro-

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red

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ex-

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out, away from

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gastro-

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stomach

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glyco-

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sugar

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gynec-

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pertaining to female

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hema-

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blood

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hepa-

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liver

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hydro-

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water

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hyper-

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above

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hypo-

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below

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hystero-

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uterus

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in- intra-

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inside

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inter-

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between

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leuko-

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white

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macro-

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large

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mal-

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bad

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mamm-

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breast

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meno-

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monthly

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myelo-

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spinal cord, marrow

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myo-

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muscle

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nephro-

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kidney

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neuro-

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nerve

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ocul(o)-

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eye

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olig-

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little

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opthal-

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pertains to the eye

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ostero-

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bone

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oto-

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ear

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para-

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beside

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ped-

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child or foot

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per-

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through

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peri-

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surrounding

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pharyngo-

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throat, pharynx

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pneumo-

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air, lung

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poly-

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many

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post-

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after

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pre-

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before

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pro-

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before, in front of

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pseudo-

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false

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psych-

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pertains to the mind

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pulmo-

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lung

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pyelo-

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kidney

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pyo-

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pus

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retro-

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behind

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rhino-

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nose

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semi-

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half

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sub-

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under

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super-

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above

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tachy-

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fast

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thermo-

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heat

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trans-

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across